Mekiši Kod Kaštelira: Hotels and Accommodation

Local trails connected with Mekiši kod Kaštelira lead through forest paths, olive groves and vineyards, offering views of the surrounding hills. The Nigrinjansko Blago Trail passes through Tadini and Mekiši kod Kaštelira, is 12.8 kilometres long, includes 234 metres of elevation gain and takes three hours. Those wishing to book a hotel in Mekiši Kod Kaštelira can continue their accommodation search afterwards.

Nature and Trails

The Trail staze offering is connected with Tadini, Mekiši and Vrbanovica. The trail network in the Kaštelir-Labinci area also includes shorter, easier routes suitable for less physically fit recreational athletes and families with children.

History

The area around the Nigrinjansko Blago Trail was once traversed by the Roman road Via Flavia.

Wine and Produce

The Legović family has been producing wine in Mekiši kod Kaštelira since 1937; the Legovina winery produces 12 wine labels in four categories. Legovina's vineyard is planted predominantly with Istrian Malvasia. Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, White Muscat, Teran, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc also grow there. Legovina cultivates 12 hectares of vineyards on deep red soil at an elevation of 150 to 250 metres. Legovina wines are available in the winery's cellar. Wine tastings at Legovina require advance booking.

O.P.G. Matković sells seasonal vegetables and preserves at its stall at Mekiši 5. The company processes vegetables and fruit into šalša, peperonata and marmelada.

Landscape

Kaštelir-Labinci is situated in a landscape with Mediterranean vegetation, olive groves, vineyards and fields.

More local pages: Kastelir, Krancici, Tadini, Kovači, Labinci

For the higher-level travel overview: Općina Kaštelir - Labinci.